Security Officer - Part Time Patrol

Allied Universal

Ashburn (VA)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 34,000

Part time

15 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools: scheduling platform for更多
Career Growth: training and progress
Financial Benefits: retirement plan
Exclusive Perks: discounts on brands

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a part-time Enhanced Security Officer in Ashburn, VA to provide dependable coverage with fixed anchor shifts and opportunities to pick up additional shifts through our scheduling platform. The role offers a steady schedule, site-specific procedures, and a path to increased earning with flexibility across multiple sites.

Ideal candidates should have customer service experience, be 18+ for unarmed roles (21+ for armed), and hold a high school diploma or equivalent.

Qualifications

  • Must have customer service experience.
  • Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
  • A state, county, or city-issued security-related license is preferred.
  • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • As a condition of employment, background check will be conducted.

Responsibilities

  • Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, contractors, and delivery personnel.
  • Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of building interiors and exteriors.
  • Monitor access points and maintain logs; report unauthorized access.
  • Respond to incidents, alarms, and emergencies calmly and promptly.
  • Prepare daily activity reports and communicate observations to leadership.

Skills

Customer service
Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma
Guard Card / License
CPR certification

Job description

Overview

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

Job Description

Life doesn’t always follow a fixed schedule. That’s why we created the Security Officer – Part Time Enhanced position: a flexible, dependable option for individuals looking to supplement their income, gain hands‑on experience, or work toward a full‑time career with the industry leader.

As a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Computer Guided Patrol in Ashburn, VA, this role is designed to provide reliable, consistent hours at an assigned site with the flexibility for you to earn more by picking‑up additional shifts when it works for you.

Pay Rate

$23.36 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTimeSat 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

How This Role Works
  • Fixed-Shift Commitment (“Anchor Shifts”): You will be hired for a designated site and weekly shift that serves as your reliable base schedule. This assignment requires a six (6) month commitment.
  • Earn More, Claim‑A‑Shift Program: In addition to your fixed shift, you may pick‑up extra shifts through our scheduling platform, allowing you to increase earnings and gain experience across multiple sites. Work part‑time hours this week and full‑time the next. It’s all up to you.

This role is ideal for candidates seeking part‑time employment with flexibility, income stability, and opportunities to build‑up to a full‑time schedule of up to 40 hours per week; always with the option to scale back when needed.

Responsibilities
  • Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, contractors, and/or delivery personnel by carrying out site‑specific procedures, access‑control protocols, and emergency response activities at a commercial real estate location.
  • Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of building interiors, exterior grounds, parking areas, loading zones, and perimeter areas to help identify and report unusual activity, maintenance concerns, and potential security‑related issues.
  • Monitor access points, verify credentials as required, maintain visitor and contractor logs, and report unauthorized access attempts in accordance with site policies.
  • Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner; notify appropriate site contacts and emergency responders when needed.
  • Prepare clear, accurate daily activity reports and incident documentation, and communicate observations to Allied Universal leadership and site management.
Minimum Requirements
  • Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
  • CPR certification is preferred.
  • A Guard Card or license is preferred.
  • Customer service experience is preferred.
  • A state, county, or city‑issued security‑related license is preferred.
  • Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
  • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
  • Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
  • As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
  • Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
  • A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.
Why Join Us
  • Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
  • Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
  • Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
  • Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
Closing

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

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